ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bugfix

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bugfix is a noun meaning (software engineering) A patch or change that fixes the unwanted behaviour caused by a bug.

Meaning

(software engineering) A patch or change that fixes the unwanted behaviour caused by a bug.

Example Sentences

The difference is that new commits are restricted: only bugfixes are allowed.
This close collaboration usually resulted in quick turnaround times where bugfixes or extensions were concerned.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include patch, buglet, patcher, debugging, hotpatch, hack.

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